 For years, Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers have made a mockery of the U.S. justice system. And if this deal would have went through, they would have made a mockery of the U.S. bankruptcy system. Bish says the money involved in the settlement doesn't come close to the $2 trillion a year needed to fight opioids. $6 billion over 18 years wasn't going to stop it.